The Tromba Marina
A Study in Organology
©1978 / 2002 by Dwight Newton
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
(APPENDIX I)
FIGURES
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Fig.1: 12th century plucked monochord, |
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Fig.2: Praetorius (1618). tromba marina with three
bourdons |
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Fig.3: Mersenne (1636). Two early tromba marinas. |
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Fig.4: H. Holbein (1547). Engraving showing tromba marina resting in door frame. |
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Fig.5: Nicolas de L'Armessin (17th century). Engraving satirizing the musicians'
dress. Manuscript over right arm shows example of tromba marina tablature. |
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Fig.6: Sir John Hawkins (1776). Drawing of tromba marina with lion's head and
bow, |
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Fig.7: 16th century dichord. |
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Fig.8: Nun playing tromba marina--of questionable authenticity. |
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Fig.9: Agricola (1528). Trumscheit und kleine Geigen. |
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Fig.10: Sirens (14th century), one of which holds an early dichord. |
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Fig.11: Froissard (15th century), Large dichord. |
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Fig.12: Brandt (16th century). "La Nef des fous." Jester playing
dichord, |
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Fig.13: 15th century trichord, |
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Fig.14: S. Virdung (1511). Trumscheit und clein Geigen. |
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Fig.15: Henricus Glareanus (l530), "Tympanischiza." |
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Fig,16: 17th century tromba marina resembling Prin's performance instrument |
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Fig.17: Tromba marina--probably from the 17th or 18th centuries. |
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Fig.18: Tromba marina--probably from the 17th or 18th centuries. |
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Fig.19: Schematic drawing of 17th century tromba marina from the Boston Museum
collection (Bessaraboff). |
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Fig.20: Schematic drawing by Prin of his tromba marina (Memoire). |
PLATES
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I. David Teniers the Younger, "Le Peintre et sa famille."
ca. 1645-46. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. |
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II. Portuguese guitar -- showing vertical screw tuning. |
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III. Hans Memling, "Angelic Musicians." |
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IV. Canon Galpin playing his tromba marina. |